42.8% ▲ +56.8%
Higher than 58% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 27.3%
- 2016: 35.7%
- 2021: 42.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Norwood Payneham and St Peters · Council (LGA)
Religion in Norwood Payneham and St Peters
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
About 43% of people in Norwood Payneham and St Peters identify as Christian, making the area's religious makeup typical compared to similar regions. While nearly half the population holds a faith, a growing number of residents now report having no religion.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The number of people with no religion rose 16 percentage points since 2011 to reach 42.8%. This is well above the national figure of 38.9%, though it sits a little below South Australia's 45.8%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Norwood Payneham and St Peters splits fairly evenly between Christianity (44%) and No religion (43%), with Not stated at 5%.
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- Catholic 22.3%
- Anglican 7.0%
- Other Christian 4.7%
- Orthodox 3.6%
- Uniting Church 3.5%
- Baptist 1.0%
- Pentecostal 1.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.7%
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- No religion 42.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Sikhism 1.1%
- Other religious groups 0.4%
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Norwood Payneham and St Peters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA45290/norwood-payneham-and-st-peters/topic/religion